The life-sustaining treatments among cancer patients at end of life and the caregiver’s experience and perspectives
✍ Scribed by Young Ho Yun; Myung Kyung Lee; Yoon Jung Chang; Chang Hoon You; Samyong Kim; Jong Soo Choi; Ho-Yeong Lim; Chang Geol Lee; Youn Seon Choi; Young Seon Hong; Si-Young Kim; Dae Seog Heo; Hyun Sik Jeong
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0941-4355
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